According to the spokesperson, the search party, led by the husband of the dead doctor, engaged the services of some traditional leaders to perform some rites to "beg the gods to release the body of the doctor".

He added that they found the dead body on their way from the seaside for the third time on the Wednesday morning.

He revealed further that the body was found intact, and has not decomposed or eaten by any animal.

The dead body of Dr. Aya Hayfron, has been deposited at the Police Hospital, the spokesperson said.

Her husband, Mr. Hayfron, broke the news of his missing wife.

According to him, he looked on helplessly as the rain washed her away while she was seated in her car.